6-Day New York, D.C., Niagara Falls & Boston Tour

From$190
6 days
Athens, Greece

About this activity

A comprehensive 6-day tour from Chicago covering New York City, Washington D.C., Niagara Falls, and Boston, including guided tours and major attractions.

Highlights

  • Explore iconic landmarks in New York City
  • Visit the White House and Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.
  • Experience the breathtaking Niagara Falls
  • Discover the historic sites of Boston
  • Enjoy guided tours with expert local guides

Full description

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey from Chicago to some of the most iconic destinations in the United States. This meticulously crafted tour offers a perfect blend of urban exploration and natural wonders. In New York City, marvel at the towering skyscrapers and vibrant neighborhoods. In Washington D.C., delve into the nation's history with visits to the White House and Capitol Hill. Experience the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls, and immerse yourself in Boston's rich heritage. With comfortable accommodations and expert local guides, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Chicago
  • 5 nights hotel accommodation
  • Guided tours of New York City, Washington D.C., Niagara Falls, and Boston
  • Admissions to major attractions
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary

Itinerary

1

This tour will give you an excellent taste of the history of Ancient Corinth and gives you the opportunity to swim where Helen of Troy did! On the way you will view of some Greek seaside villages and the island of Salamis (where the historical naval battle took place between the Athenians and the Persians). Our first stop the Corinth Canal. It was a task since the antiquity and finally opened in 1892 separating the Peloponnese peninsula from the rest of Greece and connecting the Saronic Gulf to the Corinthian Sea. You will have time to walk across on a pedestrian bridge to admire the canal closer, (if you’re game,) on some days bungee jumping is an option.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Ancient Corinth, located at the foot of the hill includes the Roman Agora of Corinth, the temple of God Apollo and a small museum. Apart from its archaeological and historical interest Ancient Corinth (one of the strongest and wealthiest cities of Ancient Greece) is also one of the most popular religious destinations in Greece as this was where the Apostle Paul preached Christianity, was judged by the tribunal in the Agora and established the best organized Christian church of that period.

Duration: 50 minAdmission: NO
3

We will visit the Temple of Apollo which is located in the in the Ancient city of Corinth. The temple of Apollo at Corinth is one of the earliest Doric temples in the Peloponnese and the Greek mainland. Built around 560 B.C.E., of local monolithic limestone on top of an imposing, rocky hill to the north of Acrocorinth, the Archaic temple was an emblem for the Greek city of Corinth, reflecting its growth and prosperity.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NO
4

Ancient Corinth is dominated by the hill of Acrocorinth, the oldest and largest castle in southern Greece. We will stop here for some incredible photos.

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

The Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia, including a temple, a stadium and a theatre was an important cult and athletic centre where the Panhellenic Games, called "the Isthmia", took place every two years in honour of Melicertes - Palaemon or Poseidon. Worth visiting its museum excibits athletic equipment, weapons and great panels of glass mosaic found in Kechries port.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NO
6

The ancient port of Kechries was the heaven of ancient Corinth and a very important commercial and military port of ancient Greece. In this area, pioneering port facilities and warehouses were used, as well as shops and public buildings. Many of the findings of the area are stored in Isthmia museum. From this port Apostle Paul disembarked to Ephessus back in 52AD. The site in actualy in the sea and you can see the arms of the harbour, sanctuaries, basilicas and other buildings.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

You may have heard that Cleopatra was a fan of milk baths, but what was the secret of Helen of Troy, also known as Helen of Sparta? The answer is believed to be the thermal baths she was having in this little village. This traditional belief resulted in the name of the village “Loutra Oraias Elenis” which is Greek for “The baths of the beautiful Helen”. The settlement of Loutra Oraias Elenis offers a long pebble beach which is organized and equipped with taverns and café bars that attract a great amount of visitors.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

Pass by: We will drive back to Athens.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate.
  • Hotel room configurations may vary; specify preferences at booking.
  • Some attractions may have age restrictions; verify details in the itinerary.

Know before you go

  • Pack comfortable walking shoes for city tours and excursions.
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings.
  • Ensure you have valid identification for hotel check-ins and attractions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
  • The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Additional information

The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator. The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions